As a class we have read a mumber or articles that have raised issues related to the Millennial Generation and its place in our world. You will identify a topic from the reading that is current and discussed in a variety of media. The following are examples of general areas from our reading that you might consider as you decide your topic:
Marriage
Expectations of employment
General perceptions
Reliance upon technology
Entitlement Generation
Millenial Generation and Religion
Political involvement
Millenial Generation and morality
Millenial Generation and civic action
Marketing to Millenial Generation
Your Task: Use a close analysis of an article covered in class and what it suggests about a topic only as a point of entry to your own documented argument about an aspect of one of the topics.
Guidelines: You must use at least 3 credible outside sources - 1 must be a scholarly journal article
Requirements: Yours essay must be 3-5 pages, edited, double-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman font. It must include an original title, in-text citations, and a Works Cited page following MLA format.
The following links will provide you will sources and information you need for your research:
Vocation and Careers Collection
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Student Resources in Context
Noodletools
USAToday-article
60Minutes
LATimes